Peter Willard is a versatile artist from the Brandywine Valley in Pennsylvania known for his expressive landscapes, cartoonish dogs, and abstract portraits. His work often blends realism and abstraction, creating a unique and vibrant style. Willard's paintings range from moody landscapes reminiscent of Andrew Wyeth to playful and humorous depictions of animals and people. His artwork is a vibrant and playful exploration of landscapes, portraits, and whimsical characters. His bold use of color and expressive brushwork creates a sense of energy and spontaneity in his paintings. Willard's red dog paintings are a particularly popular aspect of his work. These paintings often feature a large, cartoonish red dog as the central figure, set against a variety of backdrops, including landscapes, urban settings, and abstract backgrounds. The paintings are known for their energy and whimsy, and have become a signature part of his artistic style.This unique style, his vibrant colors, and playful energy resonates with collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Willard's popularity continues to grow, particularly his big “Red Dog" paintings.